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Category Archives: Seattle weather
New Seattle TV humor show is a little light on Seattle humor
“The 206″ seeks an audience in an area not known for giggles Continue reading
Posted in Seattle culture, Seattle image, Seattle media, Seattle politics, Seattle suburbs, Seattle weather
Tagged Alaskan Way Viaduct, area code 206, area code 425, Bellevue, Chris Cashman, Costco, Erren Gottlieb, Farthest Reach, James McKenna, Jay Inslee, John Keister, KING5, Leif Erikson, Mercer Island, Mike McGinn, Nancy Wilson Ross, Pat Cashman, PEMCO Insurance, Saturday Night Live, Seattle bicycle lobby, Seattle Freeze, Seattle marijuana use, The 206, Washington
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Springtime in Seattle: annual fears about solicitors
Warnings come out about door-to-door visitors Continue reading
Yakima ad campaign needles Seattle by promising sun
Cheeky radio spot says “lost” spring can be found two hours east Continue reading
Posted in Seattle culture, Seattle image, Seattle weather
Tagged lost-and-found-spring, Palm Springs of Washington, Seattle sun, Seattle sunshine, visityakimavalley, vitamin D, Yakima, Yakima Valley Visitors and Convention Bureau, Yakima Valley Wine Country, Yakima weather, Yakima wine country, Yakimaite, Yakimaniac, Yakimanian
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Folks in Seattle don’t dress for the rain
Umbrellas and raincoats are rarely seen. Continue reading
Sexy Gates proposal brings more needling Seattle’s way
Call for a better condom draws a lot of notice Continue reading
A song in ‘The Music Man’ suggests ‘Seattle Stubborn’
Famous tune in local production evokes thoughts of the Seattle Freeze Continue reading
Posted in Seattle culture, Seattle history, Seattle image, Seattle weather
Tagged 5th Avenue Theatre, Damn Yankees, Harold Hill, Iowa Stubborn, Meredith Willson, Noah Racey, Oklahoma, River City, Seattle Freeze, Seattle Stubborn, Seattle weather, The Music Man, The Wells Fargo Wagon, UPS
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When it comes to air quality, Seattle avoids the S word
But that “fog” sure packs a punch. Continue reading
Posted in Seattle image, Seattle media, Seattle soccer, Seattle weather
Tagged Bay of Smoke, Beacon Hill, Burbank Airport, Juan Cabrillo, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, LAX, Los Angeles, National Wetaher Service, Puget Sound Clean Air Agency, Seattle air pollution, Seattle fog, Seattle smog, Seattle soccer
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Seattle media go nuts over prediction of minimal rain
Prediction of minor weather event tops local news Continue reading
Posted in Seattle culture, Seattle history, Seattle media, Seattle weather
Tagged bad Seattle drivers, Bernadette, Bill Murray, Groundhog Day, Jim Forman, KING-TV, KING5, KONG-TV, Maria Semple, Seattle rain, Seattle schizophrenic, Seattle Times, Seattle's Convention and Visitors Bureau, Where'd You Go
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Seattle floating homes and the U.S. Supreme Court
Owners of Seattle’s most famous residences file brief in Florida boat-seizure case Continue reading
Seattle’s .01 inch of rain gets national media attention
End of 48-day dry streak tickles fancy of far-flung outlets Continue reading
Posted in Seattle image, Seattle weather
Tagged Seattle rain, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
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Latest novel about Seattle lampoons city’s persona
‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette’, by Maria Semple, finds much fodder in local doings Continue reading
Posted in Seattle crime, Seattle culture, Seattle drivers, Seattle image, Seattle politics, Seattle weather, Starbucks
Tagged Bernadette, Bill Gates, Choate Rosemary Hall, E.L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey, Galer Street School, Jim Lynch, Lakeside School, Maria Semple, Microsoft, Mike McGinn, Nordstrom, Paul Allen, Pike Place Market, Queen Anne Hill, Seattle weather, Space Needle, Starbucks, Steve Balmer, Truth Like the Sun, Where'd You Go
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Eschewing A/C, hot Seattle residents head for their basements
Few homes have air conditioning Continue reading
Is the continuing rain dampening the Seattle psyche?
Residents seem worked up about summer storms Continue reading
Posted in Costco, Seattle weather
Tagged Jay Leno, Jean-Sun Hannah Ah, Miss Seattle, Seattle rain, Seattle thundershower, West Seattle
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Different search engines see a different Seattle
Inclusions and omissions are interesting Continue reading